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Employers in arts, entertainment and media need to re-hire stood down workforce
Farmers call for urgent action on visa extensions
Stop stand downs of support staff in independent schools
JobKeeper package a survival kit for small businesses
COVID-19 business support loans open
“comfort for retailers and staff:” ara welcomes federal jobkeeper package
JobKeeper Payment will help businesses stay in business and keep their employees
Plan to safeguard local businesses
Coronavirus update from City of Wagga Wagga Mayor, Greg Conkey OAM
Healthy QLD doctors and nurses must stay on health frontline; not forced home
Business and Coronavirus Update – 30 March 2020
Business and COVID-19 Update
Hostplus ready to assist members to access funds
Action needed on childcare as COVID-19 impact worsens
Further closures to minimise spread of COVID-19
ARA and SDA welcome Prime Minister’s initiative on wage support for retail sector
Supporting frontline health workers during coronavirus health crisis
Wage subsidy could be employment life raft
Closures to playspace, fitness stations and other outdoor facilities
Farmers bite back with national wild dog action plan
Ban on rental evictions to support only those impacted by coronavirus
Restrictions placed on some parks and garden facilities
ACT Chief Minister Statement: Canberrans must stay at home unless essential
Qantas stands down two-thirds of staff
Telehealth welcomed for heart disease patients during Covid-19-crisis
Federal Government acknowledges increased risk of domestic violence but package misses mark
‘Medicare at home’ a vital step to counter COVID-19
New SME mental health support service a life-saving initiative
Wage subsidy must include gig workers, casuals & owner drivers: TWU
Headspace welcomes $1.1 billion package announced by Government
Psychologists welcome Federal Government commitment to Australians’ mental health during COVID-19 outbreak
Australian Government provides additional funding to increase access to Lifeline crisis support services throughout COVID-19 outbreak
Covid-19 – AMA and Government develop improved telehealth arrangements for patients
RACGP welcomes telehealth expansion to fight COVID-19
Wage support measures worth examining
Australians could die if Private hospitals close
Specsavers stores to scale back but remain ‘open for care’
Potential community transmission means lockdown must occur now
Freeing up public hospitals to cope with COVID-19
Government support for wings across Australia
ACOSS calls for urgent action on Community Services Sector Rescue Package
Deferral of Government’s Gaming Policy
McCORMACK’S ASSISTANCE PACKAGE WON’T SAVE REGIONAL AIRLINES OR HELP WORKERS: TWU
Cooperation way through COVID-19 Crisis
COVID-19 UPDATE – Council to pay all outstanding invoices within
NAB offers SMEs new $250,000 low-rate loans
Council commences COVID-19 relief measures
Industry Update – support and advice for our sector during COVID-19